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Map of Nagasaki, c1801
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Map of Nagasaki, c1801
(Map of Nagasaki, c 1801 (colour woodcut)
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Media ID 15142199
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Colour Woodcut Japanese School 19th Century Maps Nagasaki Port Streets Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases a vibrant and detailed "Map of Nagasaki" dating back to the early 19th century. Crafted with meticulous precision, this colour woodcut offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling city of Nagasaki during that era. The map depicts an intricate network of streets, revealing the layout and structure of this historic Japanese port town. As we explore this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' historical graphica collection, our eyes are immediately drawn to the lively harbour scene depicted in vivid colours. Countless ships gracefully navigate through the sea, symbolizing Nagasaki's thriving maritime trade during that period. This visual representation transports us back in time, allowing us to envision how ships from various corners of the world converged on these shores. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring; every street corner and building is meticulously illustrated, providing a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of Japanese school artists in the 19th century and their dedication to preserving history through their craft. This stunning print not only captures an important moment in Nagasaki's past but also serves as a reminder of its enduring cultural significance today. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, it invites viewers on an immersive journey into Japan's rich heritage while celebrating one of its most iconic cities - Nagasaki.
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